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Airport month · October 2024
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International in October 2024
BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.
In October 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 6,766 domestic departures from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL). 83.1% left less than 15 minutes late and 83.7% reached their destination on time; 1.0% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 85.5% of flights departed on time and 85.8% arrived on time, so FLL departures were 2.4 points below the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in October 2023, the airport had 7,290 departures with 76.0% leaving on time: a change of +7.1 points, with flights down 7%.
Flights arriving at FLL that month were on time 84.1% of the time (6,779 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 44%, late-arriving aircraft 34% and national aviation system 21%.
- On time 83.7%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 15.1%
- Cancelled 1.0%
- Diverted 0.2%
October 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Oct 2024 | Oct 2023 | FLL, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Oct 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 83.1% | 76.0% | 68.4% | 85.5% |
| Arrived on time | 83.7% | 77.1% | 68.9% | 85.8% |
| Cancelled | 1.0% | 0.3% | 2.4% | 1.0% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 10.4 min | 15.5 min | 22.1 min | 9.4 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 226 | 243 | 248 | 20,517 |
| Scheduled departures | 6,766 | 7,290 | 90,381 | 615,497 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NK Spirit Airlines | 2,081 | 31% | 81.8% | 1.1 min | 0.9% |
| B6 JetBlue Airways | 1,424 | 21% | 84.0% | -1.9 min | 0.9% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 984 | 15% | 87.6% | -0.3 min | 0.1% |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 926 | 14% | 82.2% | 0.8 min | 1.4% |
| UA United Airlines | 596 | 9% | 87.6% | -3.8 min | 1.3% |
| AA American Airlines | 430 | 6% | 85.3% | 5.4 min | 0.7% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 209 | 3% | 80.4% | 5.6 min | 2.4% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 85 | 1% | 65.9% | 14.9 min | 7.1% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 31 | 0% | 93.5% | -23.0 min | 3.2% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLL–ATL | Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta | 571 | 80.2% | 5.8 min | 0.7% |
| FLL–EWR | Fort Lauderdale to Newark | 382 | 83.0% | 1.4 min | 1.0% |
| FLL–LGA | Fort Lauderdale to New York | 359 | 90.0% | -7.7 min | 0.3% |
| FLL–BWI | Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore | 298 | 83.6% | -0.8 min | 1.0% |
| FLL–JFK | Fort Lauderdale to New York | 285 | 86.3% | 4.1 min | 0.7% |
| FLL–CLT | Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte | 268 | 82.1% | 5.6 min | 0.7% |
| FLL–BOS | Fort Lauderdale to Boston | 261 | 79.3% | 1.9 min | 1.1% |
| FLL–DFW | Fort Lauderdale to Dallas/Fort Worth | 259 | 81.5% | 7.9 min | 0.4% |
| FLL–IAH | Fort Lauderdale to Houston | 226 | 88.1% | -1.3 min | 0.9% |
| FLL–SJU | Fort Lauderdale to San Juan | 199 | 79.4% | 1.0 min | 0.5% |
| FLL–ORD | Fort Lauderdale to Chicago | 193 | 79.8% | 3.5 min | 0.5% |
| FLL–BNA | Fort Lauderdale to Nashville | 171 | 85.4% | 1.1 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left FLL on time in October 2024?
83.1% of 6,766 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 83.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 85.5% and 85.8%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In October 2023, 76.0% of 7,290 departures left on time and 0.3% were cancelled, against 83.1% and 1.0% in October 2024.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for October 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for FLL · methodology · corrections.